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How do you say "call the police" in Greek?
Καλέστε την αστυνομία
Kaleste tin astunomia
In Greek, "call the police" is Καλέστε την αστυνομία (Kaleste tin astunomia).
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Pronunciation
Break "Kaleste tin astunomia" down slowly and you'll notice the 8th syllable pulls more weight than the rest.
Grammar notes
Καλέστε την αστυνομία is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
call the police
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How to remember Καλέστε την αστυνομία
Notice how 'ka' sits inside 'Kaleste tin astunomia' — pair it with a quick mental snapshot of 'call the police' happening right as you say it.
Related words
- help me βοήθησέ με
- call a doctor Καλέστε έναν γιατρό
- i need a hospital Χρειάζομαι νοσοκομείο
- im allergic to Είμαι αλλεργικός σε
- i lost my way Έχασα το δρόμο μου
- i lost my wallet Έχασα το πορτοφόλι μου
- i lost my phone Έχασα το τηλέφωνό μου
- theres been an accident Έγινε ένα ατύχημα
- im hurt Είμαι πληγωμένος
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Questions about Καλέστε την αστυνομία
How do you pronounce Καλέστε την αστυνομία?
Break "Kaleste tin astunomia" down slowly and you'll notice the 8th syllable pulls more weight than the rest.
Is Καλέστε την αστυνομία formal or casual?
Καλέστε την αστυνομία is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Καλέστε την αστυνομία used in Greek?
Καλέστε την αστυνομία is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (call the police).
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